Cemre Gümeli

Photo Source: Kuruluş Orhan, Atv, bozdagfilm

Cemre Gümeli is a Turkish actress. She acted in Tatlı İntikam (Sweet Revenge,, Servet (Fortune/Wealth, also: Miray), Elimi Bırakma (Don’t Let Go of My Hand, also: Cemre & Emre), Bay Yanlış (Mr. Wrong, also: Can), Barbaroslar: Akdeniz’in Kılıcı (Barbaros: Sword of the Mediterranean, also: Ulaş, Aytek, Engin & Batuhan),Yüz Yıllık Mucize (Miracle of Love, also: Birkan), Yalı Çapkını (The Golden Boy, also: Barış, Afra, Mert & Ali), Şahane Hayatım (My Wonderful Life), as Fatma Hatun in Kuruluş: Orhan (Establishment: Orhan, also: Alina, Belgin, Faruk, Barış, Semih, Mahassine, Mert & Şükrü) and more.

Facts:

• she was a tomboy; always covered in scars, extremely mischievous, never liking the color pink, always wearing pants, playing football, with short hair and endless energy, even hated Barbie dolls
• embraces simplicity and naturalness, avoiding heavy makeup or accessories and finding true elegance in being herself
• during her exchange year in New York, she immersed herself in workshops, museum-based classes and Meisner training
  • after returning to Türkiye, she continued theatre with her group until meeting her manager at the right moment, which led to her first screen role in Tatlı İntikam
• sees acting as an endless journey of self-discovery and loves exploring new sides of herself through each character, she hopes this process never ends and dreams of working abroad in the future
• she has ballet training certified by the Royal Academy of Dance
  • dance is her passion, but after a serious injury a few years ago, she can no longer do ballet actively, still, she would love to be part of any project related to dance
• her interest in performing began in childhood through ballet, piano and school plays
  • although she paused these activities in middle school, she later discovered in high school that she was deeply passionate about musicals
  • her love for musicals led her back to ballet and theatre workshops and although she didn’t apply to conservatory, she pursued both Media Communication and Art Management, shaped by her early exposure to photography in her aunt’s studio and her growing desire to act
• wasn’t very active on social media and mainly used Twitter for news, but after acting in TV series, she started engaging more
  • sees social media as a good platform for expression when used correctly
  • she is open to fair criticism, but notes that online comments often turn into insults
  • she reads comments but neither lets them bring her down nor inflate her ego